With the delivery of the first of the six Embraer 145 New Generation aircraft ordered, the fast rising Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has established a subsidiary to manage the new fleet. The 50-seater aircraft which touched down at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos at about 5.49pm will operate under the carrier’s subsidiary, Air Peace […]
The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) on Thursday paralysed the operations of Bristow and Caverton Helicopters in response to the alleged marginalisation of workers, retrenchment and violation of Condition of Service (CoS) by the managements of the two companies. Supported from other unions outside the nation’s aviation industry, NAAPE picketed the operations […]
Major Nigerian carrier, Medview Airline, has announced the suspension of its Lagos to Dubai operation via Abuja till March 24, 2018. The airline explained that it took the decision because there is no ready aircraft to service the route until the given date and it wished to use the opportunity to sort things out with […]
Air Peace has announced plans to launch its Kano and Yola services on February 12 and 15 respectively. The services, the airline said, will cover Lagos-Kano-Lagos, Kano-Abuja-Kano, Lagos-Yola-Lagos and Abuja-Yola-Abuja. The carrier had earlier fixed February 19 for commencement of its flights from Lagos to Freetown in Sierra Leone, Banjul in The Gambia and Dakar […]
Arik Air, Nigeria’s largest commercial airline has been named winner of the Best Security and Safety Conscious Airline in West and Central Africa award at the 14th Africa Security Watch Awards to be held in Kigali, Rwanda in February 2018. The CEO of the airline, Captain Roy Ilegbodu has also been named the Most Outstanding Aviation […]